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General Teaching Assistant Salary in Bristol

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Bristol?

Average base salary in Bristol

£21,500 per year

per year in Bristol · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,000 per year£21,500 per year£24,500 per year

General Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. General Teaching Assistant pay in Bristol is adjusted by 1.00× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for general teaching assistants near Bristol

Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Bristol and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage general teaching assistant salaryJobs
Bristol This location£21,500 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£21,285 per yearView jobs
Birmingham£21,070 per yearView jobs
Bath£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gloucester£20,425 per yearView jobs
Swindon£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to General Teaching Assistant get paid in Bristol?

Frequently asked questions about general teaching assistant pay in Bristol

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Bristol?

The average salary for a general teaching assistant in Bristol is £21,500 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £24,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Bristol a well-paid area for general teaching assistants?

Bristol tracks the UK average closely for general teaching assistants, with individual pay driven mainly by experience and setting.

Which schools and agencies hire general teaching assistants in Bristol?

Live general teaching assistant openings in Bristol rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a general teaching assistant in Bristol increase their salary?

General Teaching Assistants in Bristol typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between general teaching assistant pay in Bristol and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Bristol it's £21,500 per year — a match versus the UK average.

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